105 STAT. 1908 PUBLIC LAW 102-238—DEC. 17, 1991 Public Law 102-238 102d Congress An Act Dec. 17, 1991 [S. 1193] Technical Amendments to Various Indian Laws Act of 1991. 25 USC 2201 note. Wisconsin. Montana. To make technical amendments to various Indian laws. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Technical Amendments to Various Indian Laws Act of 1991". SEC. 2. AMENDMENTS TO THE INDIAN GAMING REGULATORY ACT. (a) EXTENSION OF TIME FOR OPERATION OF CERTAIN GAMING ACTIVITIES.—Section 4 of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2703) is amended by adding at the end of paragraph (7) the following new subparagraphs: "(E) Notwithstanding any other provision of this paragraph, the term 'class II gaming' includes, during the 1-year period beginning on the date of enactment of this subparagraph, any gaming described in subparagraph (B)(ii) that was legally operated on Indian lands in the State of Wisconsin or Montana on or before May 1, 1988, if the Indian tribe having jurisdiction over the lands on which such gaming was operated requested the State, by no later than November 16, 1988, to negotiate a Tribal- State compact under section 11(d)(3) of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2710(d)(3)). "(F) If, during the 1-year period described in subparagraph (E), there is a final judicial determination that the gaming described in subparagraph (E) is not legal as a matter of State law, then such gaming on such Indian land shall cease to operate on the date next following the date of such judicial decision.". (b) REAUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL INDIAN GAMING COMMISSION.— Section 1903) of the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act (25 U.S.C. 2718(b)) is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new sentence: "Notwithstanding the provisions of section 18, there are authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to fund the operation of the Commission for each of the fiscal years beginning October 1, 1991, and October 1, 1992. ". SEC. 3. AMENDMENTS TO THE INDIAN LAND CONSOLIDATION ACT. Section 204 of the Indian Land Consolidation Act (25 U.S.C. 2203) is amended— (1) by deleting "(1) the sale price" and inserting in lieu thereof "(1) except as provided by subsection (c), the sale price"; and (2) by adding immediately after subsection (b) the following new subsection: "(c) The Secretary may execute instruments of conveyance for less than fair market value to effectuate the transfer of lands used as homesites held, on the date of the enactment of this subsection, by
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